IBEW 1245 recently concluded a series of shop steward trainings designed specifically for our public sector, private sector and manufacturing sector shop stewards. The four trainings took place during the month of June and drew a total of 190 Shop Stewards from more than 50 different employers.

IBEW 1245 Business Representatives trained collaboratively with Stewards in the following areas: Weingarten Rights, led by Business Rep Sheila Lawton; Shop Steward Rights, led by Business Rep Al Fortier; Elements of Just Cause, led by Business Rep Sam Glero; What is a Grievance and Grievance Handling, led by Business Reps Pat Waite and Randy Osborn; Past Practice, led by Business Rep J.V. Macor; and Duty of Fair Representation, led by Business Rep Charley Souders.

Business Manager Tom Dalzell addressing the shop stewards on June 2 in Reno